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Population in the Dominican Republic compared to Uganda: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of the Dominican Republic was 11,427,557 in 2024 vs 50,015,092 people in Uganda in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Dominican Republic's population is 11,591,984 people compared to 52,490,669 in Uganda.

Population statistics:

  • Uganda's population is 4.53 times bigger than the Dominican Republic's.
  • The Dominican Republic is ranked the 84th most populous country in the world, while Uganda is the 30th.
  • The countries together account for 0.78% of the world: 0.14% for the Dominican Republic vs 0.63% for Uganda.
  • For the last 10 years, the Dominican Republic has had an average growth rate of +1.04% per year vs +3.21% in Uganda.
  • Since 2005, the population of the Dominican Republic has increased from 9.23M people to 11.6M (25.7% growth), while Uganda has grown from 28M to 52.5M (87.7% growth).
  • The Dominican Republic is projected to reach its peak in 2061 at 13.2M people compared to the peak of 121M people in 2100 for Uganda.

Dominican Republic vs Uganda: live population counter

Dominican Republic Uganda
Current population
11591984
52490669
Population rank 84/197 30/197
Percent of world population 0.14% 0.63%
One net population change
5.46 minutes
23.2 seconds
One birth every
2.59 minutes
18.4 seconds
One death every
7.42 minutes
2.23 minutes
One migration net change every
15.1 minutes
4.46 minutes
Annual migration change -34,806 -117,924
Daily growth/decline +264 +3,722
Annual growth/decline +96,292 +1,358,491
Annual growth/decline rate +0.85% +2.79%
Population growth rate rank 114/197 23/197

the Dominican Republic and Uganda: population history and growth rate by year chart

Dominican Republic
Population

Growth rate
Uganda
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Dominican Republic Uganda Dominican Republic Uganda
1960 3,268,336 7,640,973 - -
1961 3,373,233 7,862,217 3.21% 2.9%
1962 3,479,936 8,092,231 3.16% 2.93%
1963 3,588,287 8,333,663 3.11% 2.98%
1964 3,698,559 8,586,363 3.07% 3.03%
1965 3,808,963 8,849,203 2.99% 3.06%
1966 3,921,847 9,122,864 2.96% 3.09%
1967 4,038,928 9,408,924 2.99% 3.14%
1968 4,157,189 9,708,632 2.93% 3.19%
1969 4,277,035 10,014,858 2.88% 3.15%
1970 4,399,290 10,321,603 2.86% 3.06%
1971 4,524,234 10,618,206 2.84% 2.87%
1972 4,651,883 10,885,796 2.82% 2.52%
1973 4,782,227 11,144,236 2.8% 2.37%
1974 4,914,197 11,424,846 2.76% 2.52%
1975 5,046,776 11,725,240 2.7% 2.63%
1976 5,180,404 12,037,294 2.65% 2.66%
1977 5,315,443 12,359,669 2.61% 2.68%
1978 5,451,882 12,692,113 2.57% 2.69%
1979 5,589,690 13,002,163 2.53% 2.44%
1980 5,729,037 13,275,741 2.49% 2.1%
1981 5,868,453 13,556,452 2.43% 2.11%
1982 6,007,114 13,873,631 2.36% 2.34%
1983 6,147,248 14,221,881 2.33% 2.51%
1984 6,289,040 14,607,677 2.31% 2.71%
1985 6,430,404 15,023,681 2.25% 2.85%
1986 6,571,208 15,467,579 2.19% 2.95%
1987 6,712,515 15,954,170 2.15% 3.15%
1988 6,855,734 16,470,483 2.13% 3.24%
1989 7,002,295 17,010,698 2.14% 3.28%
1990 7,151,166 17,569,897 2.13% 3.29%
1991 7,299,853 18,155,901 2.08% 3.34%
1992 7,447,474 18,785,032 2.02% 3.47%
1993 7,594,572 19,445,161 1.98% 3.51%
1994 7,741,694 20,108,801 1.94% 3.41%
1995 7,888,115 20,665,667 1.89% 2.77%
1996 8,032,894 21,231,550 1.84% 2.74%
1997 8,174,078 21,856,046 1.76% 2.94%
1998 8,310,362 22,515,806 1.67% 3.02%
1999 8,446,208 23,257,281 1.63% 3.29%
2000 8,584,190 24,000,150 1.63% 3.19%
2001 8,720,283 24,745,676 1.59% 3.11%
2002 8,852,235 25,532,870 1.51% 3.18%
2003 8,980,620 26,352,124 1.45% 3.21%
2004 9,104,892 27,154,515 1.38% 3.04%
2005 9,225,034 27,963,289 1.32% 2.98%
2006 9,341,183 28,794,003 1.26% 2.97%
2007 9,455,658 29,653,430 1.23% 2.98%
2008 9,573,130 30,539,553 1.24% 2.99%
2009 9,695,265 31,451,151 1.28% 2.98%
2010 9,820,175 32,390,802 1.29% 2.99%
2011 9,945,621 33,354,543 1.28% 2.98%
2012 10,070,411 34,337,438 1.25% 2.95%
2013 10,193,833 35,337,042 1.23% 2.91%
2014 10,315,528 36,395,539 1.19% 3%
2015 10,434,829 37,531,446 1.16% 3.12%
2016 10,551,430 38,799,152 1.12% 3.38%
2017 10,666,843 40,177,388 1.09% 3.55%
2018 10,782,053 41,565,831 1.08% 3.46%
2019 10,894,043 42,999,637 1.04% 3.45%
2020 11,008,300 44,457,152 1.05% 3.39%
2021 11,123,476 45,910,930 1.05% 3.27%
2022 11,230,734 47,312,719 0.96% 3.05%
2023 11,331,265 48,656,601 0.9% 2.84%
2024 11,427,557 50,015,092 0.85% 2.79%
2025 11,520,480 51,384,895 0.81% 2.74%
2026 11,609,496 52,761,471 0.77% 2.68%
2027 11,695,935 54,144,274 0.74% 2.62%
2028 11,779,929 55,532,564 0.72% 2.56%
2029 11,860,814 56,922,797 0.69% 2.5%
2030 11,938,853 58,312,944 0.66% 2.44%
2031 12,014,148 59,703,537 0.63% 2.38%
2032 12,086,669 61,089,060 0.6% 2.32%
2033 12,156,523 62,464,116 0.58% 2.25%
2034 12,224,121 63,833,872 0.56% 2.19%
2035 12,289,431 65,205,570 0.53% 2.15%
2036 12,352,228 66,573,737 0.51% 2.1%
2037 12,412,542 67,942,634 0.49% 2.06%
2038 12,470,656 69,312,210 0.47% 2.02%
2039 12,526,156 70,669,875 0.45% 1.96%
2040 12,579,320 72,020,414 0.42% 1.91%
2041 12,630,679 73,372,658 0.41% 1.88%
2042 12,680,019 74,730,004 0.39% 1.85%
2043 12,727,289 76,090,991 0.37% 1.82%
2044 12,772,651 77,449,517 0.36% 1.79%
2045 12,816,003 78,797,995 0.34% 1.74%
2046 12,856,883 80,139,174 0.32% 1.7%
2047 12,895,158 81,478,503 0.3% 1.67%
2048 12,931,165 82,812,102 0.28% 1.64%
2049 12,964,841 84,130,056 0.26% 1.59%
2050 12,996,290 85,431,202 0.24% 1.55%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Dominican Republic increased by 1,209,795 people (a 13.1% growth), while Uganda gained 9,568,157 people (a 34.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Dominican Republic gained 1,157,155 (a 11.1% growth), while Uganda's population increased by 14,959,223 (a 39.9% growth).

The Dominican Republic was ranked 85th most populous country in 2005 and is 84th in 2025. Uganda was ranked 40th in 2005 and ranked 30th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) the Dominican Republic's population will grow by 12.1% to 12,996,290 people with a rank change from 84th to 90th. The population of Uganda will increase by 62.8% to 85,431,202 people and rank change from 30th to 20th.

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